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Quirks and Quarks

Quirks and Quarks


Quirks and Quarks

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Length:
27 episodes
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Description

CBC Radio's Quirks and Quarks covers the quirks of the expanding universe to the quarks within a single atom... and everything in between.
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Episodes1 - 10 of 27 episodes

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Tiny black holes that could smash through our planet, and more…

Chimpanzees are being forced to eat bat feces, and the viruses in itResearchers in Ugan...

54 minutes
Apr 26, 2024

Bonus: What On Earth's Earth Day special

The climate is changing. So are we. On What On Earth, you’ll explore a world of solutio...

29 minutes
Apr 22, 2024

Why this Indigenous researcher thinks we can do science differently, and more…

This researcher wants a new particle accelerator to use before she’s deadPhysicists exp...

54 minutes
Apr 20, 2024

COVID-19’s “long tail” includes a range of impacts on the brain and more…

Old canned salmon provides a record of parasite infectionTo study marine ecosystems fro...

54 minutes
Apr 12, 2024

The dark side of LED lighting and more...

Seeing a black hole’s magnetic personalityScientists using the Event Horizon Telescope ...

54 minutes
Apr 05, 2024

An Australian Atlantis and other lost landscapes, and more...

Archaeologists identify a medieval war-horse graveyard near Buckingham Palace We know k...

54 minutes
Mar 28, 2024

The future of freshwater — will we have a drop to drink, and more.

How animals dealt with the ‘Anthropause’ during COVID lockdowns (1:04)During the COVID ...

54 minutes
Mar 22, 2024

How animals eating, excreting and expiring is like the world's bloodstream, and more

Why a detective is studying blood spatters in zero-gravityThere hasn’t been a murder on...

54 minutes
Mar 15, 2024

How disabled primates thrive in the wild and more…

Nature’s nurturing side — disabled primates thrive in the wild with community supportSu...

54 minutes
Mar 08, 2024

The boreal forest is on the move, and we need to understand how, and more...

Speedy ocean predators change their skin colour to signal they’re going in for the kill...

54 minutes
Mar 01, 2024